Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Magheraroarty Reef today (18 Oct):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (18 Oct, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 10s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (18 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 14s period with W swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (18 Oct, local time) - 6ft (1.8m), 12s period with W swell.
The current surf forecast for Magheraroarty Reef at 12AM is: 1.3m 11s primary swell from a West-northwest direction and 1.0m 12s secondary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm October 17). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore and the swell rating is 2.
| Time (IST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (18 Oct) | 4ft (1.2m) | 10s |
| Afternoon (18 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 14s |
| Evening (18 Oct) | 6ft (1.8m) | 12s |
Table - waves today at Magheraroarty Reef. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Very mild (max 12°C on Mon afternoon, min 8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||||
Sat 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | |||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | ||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 14 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 |
Wave Graph  | |||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 582 | 503 | 431 | 343 | 281 | 255 | 332 | 379 | 1249 | 1160 | 911 | 686 | 376 | 724 | 1412 | 2354 | 2557 | 2673 | 2673 |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 10:53PM2.25m | 11:38AM2.38m | 00:18AM2.08m | 1:18PM2.32m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 4:46PM1.20m | 4:56AM1.24m | 6:09PM1.37m | 6:26AM1.35m | 8:03PM1.35m | ||||||||||||||
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 | — | — | — | — | — | 8:07 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:08 | — | — | — | — | — |
 | 6:30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:24 | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Feels °C | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 5 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 11 | WNW 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 10 | W 14 | W 13 | W 12 | W 12 | W 11 | WSW 10 | WNW 15 | WNW 15 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 | WNW 14 |
| kJ | 582 | 503 | 431 | 343 | 281 | 255 | 332 | 379 | 1249 | 1160 | 911 | 686 | 535 | 356 | 1412 | 2354 | 2557 | 2673 | 2673 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | WNW 15 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | WNW 18 | WNW 16 | WNW 16 | WSW 10 | N 11 | — | — | — |
| kJ | 522 | 432 | 350 | 285 | 228 | 180 | 132 | 179 | 59 | 58 | 37 | 176 | 376 | 724 | 282 | 10 | — | — | — |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | W 18 | WNW 16 | N 11 | — | W 20 | WNW 18 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | N 11 | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 26 | 89 | — | 8 | 33 | 21 | 21 | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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